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College Entrance Exams Shouldn’t Be a Political Issue

The people who run the SAT and ACT are flexing their political muscles in an effort to protect their duopoly against an interloper, the Classic Learning Test.

Who will Trump pick to replace Karoline Leavitt? Betting markets already have a favorite

Kalshi bettors picked Alina Habba as the favorite to replace Karoline Leavitt as White House press secretary, but President Trump's former personal attorney quashed rumors she's taking the role.

Congress talks tough on Flock cameras, but no bill would ban them outright

As of this week, no bill in Congress would ban Flock Safety's automated license plate readers outright, even as a bipartisan chorus of lawmakers, most of them Republicans, has spent the past several months introducing or promising legislation to rein in the technology. Trump weighed in on Flock cameras for the first time on Monday, telling a reporter the technology has "pros and cons" and that his administration is studying the issue, with an answer expected "over the next couple of weeks."

Senate Republicans warn that Ohio’s Husted may lose seat over AI data centers

Senate Republicans are sounding the alarm that one of their seats is at stake due to artificial intelligence data centers, adding this could cause lawmakers to be wary of supporting such contentious projects in the future.

Togo detains French filmmakers over alleged immigration violations, advocacy group says

Two French documentary filmmakers and their Togolese fixer have been jailed in Togo after more than three weeks in custody in the West African nation, an advocacy group said Thursday, amid strained relations between the government and French media.

America risks global credibility from human rights, immigration policy inconsistencies

The U.S. Department of State Human Rights Reports have been criticized for their length, issue coverage, bias, and inconsistency with U.S. migration policy, which could lead to the deportation of people to dangerous situations.

Nebraska Republican escalates Trump criticism over Ukraine: ‘You’ll be judged in the history books’

Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) upped his critiques of President Trump over his handling of the Russia-Ukraine war, claiming he will be “judged in the history books” over it.  “‘It is [former President] Biden’s and [Ukrainian President Volodymyr] Zelenskyy’s war’ is so morally blind and factually wrong,” Bacon said in a Saturday morning post on social...

When schools take sides on contested issues, students lose

A K-12 school system that adopts institutional neutrality empowers parents to advocate for policies that keep schools focused on education, not activism. 

Kirk murder suspect ‘deeply indoctrinated with leftist ideology,’ Cox says

Tyler Robinson, the suspect accused of fatally shooting conservative activist Charlie Kirk this week, had left-leaning political views, according to Utah Gov. Spencer Cox (R). “It’s very clear to us and to the investigators that this was a person who was deeply indoctrinated with leftist ideology,” Cox told The Wall Street Journal in an article...

College conservatives vow to carry on Charlie Kirk’s work

Young conservatives and activists are determined to let the late Charlie Kirk’s principles guide their movement on college campuses and be more active than ever in honor of his memory. The assassination of the founder of Turning Point USA, which has clubs on more than 850 campuses, has saddened but sharpened its followers and...

Republicans should be wary of making Mamdani the Democrat poster boy

Making Mamdani the foil and the face of the Democrats risks awakening millions of struggling Americans to the “free is for me” grift.

Hasan Piker weighs in on ‘horrible’ Kirk assassination

Left-wing streamer Hasan Piker weighed in on the “horrible” assassination of Charlie Kirk, saying he wishes he could still debate the conservative activist, but “tragedy intervened.”  Piker said he found out about Kirk’s fatal shooting while livestreaming on Twitch Wednesday.  Piker, a political commentator, was set to debate Kirk on Sept. 25 at Dartmouth College,...

Local governments can’t solve homelessness alone  

The city cannot — and should not — hold a monopoly on addressing homelessness.  

‘Prove me wrong’ — Charlie Kirk and the age of rage

"Prove me wrong." For years, that tagline of Charlie Kirk and his group, Turning Point USA, enraged many on the left. In "an age of rage," nothing is more triggering for the perpetually angry than an invitation to debate issues. Indeed, someone has now killed him for it. What is most chilling about the assassination is...

These small towns are the most expensive in the US, says new study

In hopes of saving some money, most people would think you need to leave the city for a small town out in the suburbs. Well, unfortunately, some of those smaller towns don't offer that luxury.

Montana Republican: Kirk slaying ‘a watershed moment’

Rep. Ryan Zinke (R-Mont.) said the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk is a “watershed moment,” adding that political disagreements should not lead to violence. “We should look and reflect. This is, you know, as the governor pointed out, a watershed moment. So watershed moment depend on what this country does,” Zinke said during...

Will fear overtake America?

Today’s divisions feel unprecedented, but the nation has been here before — and survived far worse.

Trump reups calls for NATO to stop purchasing Russian oil amid sanction push

President Trump reupped his call for NATO members to stop buying Russian oil amid a wider sanctions push in hopes of forcing Russian President Vladimir Putin to halt the war in Ukraine.  The president said Saturday morning he is “ready” to impose “major” sanctions on Russia when other NATO nations do the same — and...

Facebook privacy settlement: How to know when your payment is coming

For the millions of Americans expecting a check from the $725 million Facebook privacy settlement, the wait is nearly over.

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